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AFB Rapid Culture, MGIT Method - PLEURAL FLUID

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Also Known As

AFB Culture Pleural Fluid, Mycobacterial Culture MGIT, Acid-Fast Bacilli Culture, TB Culture Pleural Fluid, Mycobacteria Growth Indicator Tube Test, R... Read more

Test Parameters Included

Mycobacterial Growth Detection in Pleural Fluid (MGIT Culture) - Positive/Negative with Time to Positivity (days)Pathologist Microbiology Remark - cor... Read more

Department

MICROBIOLOGY

Methodology

MGIT Method ( Mycobacteria Growth Indicator Tube )

Sample Required

PLEURAL FLUID

Preparation

No, fasting is generally not required before an AFB Rapid Culture (MGIT method) test on pleural fluid; there are usually no specific dietary restricti... Read more

Schedule Report

6 weeks

Emergency Report

Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is AFB Rapid Culture MGIT used for?This test detects mycobacterial growth in pleural fluid to diagnose tuberculous pleurisy, a common cause of TB... Read more

Test Description

AFB Rapid Culture, MGIT Method - PLEURAL FLUID Examination What it detects This test detects Mycobacterium tuberculosis (the bacteria causing TB) in ... Read more

Test Code

AFB01

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